It was on the tip of her tongue but she did not say a word Why did she sometimes take shit that she did not deserve? She wore a smile on her face as a disguise to hide the tears in her eyes And she just let the time go by She ́d turn away so that no one could see her sad Where had the love gone that they once had? She only cried when she was alone when her husband and the children were not home And she just let the years go by But one day she had enough packed her things went out the door I've seen the pictures of when she was young of the happy girl she was before She met the man of her dreams fell in love and suddenly she found herself in a situation she thought she'd never be But I (I) I know that shes better off today All that time all those years So little joy and too many tears All the sacrifice that she had made for him all the things she'd given up just to please that man but now that she is on her own she can smile again just like the happy girl that she once was (she left a note for her husband at the phone it said: i hate your soul and I'm leaving on my own